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Reinhardt University

Waleska, GA 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate92%
Acceptance Rate92%

Reinhardt University Tuition Information

In 2022, tuition for full-time Reinhardt University students was $26,000 a year.

Tuition increased 3.26% in 2022–from $25,180 the previous year. Usually, colleges raise tuition about 3% each year.

Remember, the displayed price of tuition doesn't mean much if you plan to use financial aid to help pay for college. Many students pay far less than the sticker price after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts kick in. And, student loans can make the amount you do have to pay for college feel more doable until you've finishing school and found a job.

In-state vs. Out-of-state Tuition at Reinhardt University

Reinhardt University is a private, religious institution, so it has the same tuition for residents of Georgia as it does for residents from other states.

Public colleges and universities receive funding from the state government. Public, state schools can offer lower tuition for students who meet the requirements for in-state residency.

Choosing a college where you qualify for in-state residency can cut the cost of college tuition. Be sure to verify your state's criteria for in-state residency. Every state has its own rules about what makes someone eligible for in-state tuition. The most common requirement is that students must have lived in the state for a full year before starting school. There may be other criteria as well, depending on the state you and your parents currently reside in.

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Is Reinhardt University's Tuition Different for International Students?

Tuition at Reinhardt University is the same for each student.

Students from outside of the U.S. are not eligible for loans or grants from the U.S. government, but should research private or Reinhardt University-specific grants, scholarships, and other funding opportunities.. International students who demonstrate financial need may qualify for the following types of financial support at Reinhardt University:

•Athletic Awards •Reinhardt University-specific scholarships •International Students Tuition Waivers

International students without financial need may be eligible for merit-based institutional scholarships and athletic awards.


Reinhardt University Living Expenses, Fees, and More


In addition to the cost of tuition, there are other costs associated with college, like room and board, facility fees, and books and supplies. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at Reinhardt University.

Room and Board Costs at Reinhardt University

Housing and campus dining at Reinhardt University costs $11,720 a year. This covers the cost of living in dorms or other on-campus housing, and a dining plan that allows you to eat all or some of your meals the school dining halls.

Board costs vary based on on how many meals are included in the plan you choose.

Cost of Books at Reinhardt University

First-year students are sometimes surprised by how much books and supplies cost–and not in a good way. The actual cost of books depends on the courses you take and what kinds of books and materials they require. To save money, many students choose to use books from the library or buy used textbooks and materials.

Annual Fees

The majority of colleges charge some yearly fees to help cover the cost of facilties, like the library, gym and computer labs.

Keep in mind, there could also be additional fees associated with participating in certain activities, like joining a fraternity or sorority, or playing on an intramural sports team. Most colleges offer ways so that those with demonstrated need to find ways to lower or eliminate these fees.

The Cost of Transportation at Reinhardt University

The total cost of getting around in college depends on a few key factors. Will you drive, fly, or take public transportation to school? Will you need to pay to park on-campus? Is the campus small enough that you can easily walk from class-to-class?? Do you own a car, or are you planning to use public transportation? All of these questions can drastically impact your estimated cost of transportation. At Reinhardt University, freshman are allowed to park on campus.

A school's location can impact transportation costs. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the other hand transportation in an urban area is often expensive, but there may be more trains, busses and affordable flights to actually get to school. The Reinhardt University campus is located in a rural setting in Georgia, near Atlanta.

Other Costs

When you're planning for college, don’t forget to take into account the cost of things like movies, takeouts, furniture or appliances for your dorm or housing, and essentials like laundry detergent, toothpaste and toilet paper.


The Full Cost of Attending Reinhardt University


Now, let’s do a rundown of all of the costs associated with college, to get a better estimate of how much students can expect to shell out for Reinhardt University.

Total Cost of Reinhardt University

What will the cost of attending Reinhardt University be? Here is a breakdown of tuition and expenses.

2022 Total Tuition and Expenses
Tuition $26,000
Room and Board $11,720

The total estimated cost will vary depending on whether you are going to live on-campus or off-campus.

Total Estimated Costs
On-Campus $39,020
Off-Campus $27,300

The breakdowns above provide a good estimate of the total cost of attendance before financial aid and scholarships. Tuition and fees may vary depending on program, course level, location, and more.


Financial Aid at Reinhardt University


The majority of Reinhardt University undergrads use financial aid to help pay for school. In 2022, 1,027 of the 1,432 undergrads enrolled received financial aid. Reinhardt University meets 59% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates.

The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $17,875 a year. Around 68% of Reinhardt University undergrads take out student loans to cover any remaining costs. Reinhardt University graduates who have student loans graduate with an average of $32,384 of student loan debt.

The average debt for each loan type varies.

Average Debt By Loan Type
Federal Loans $26,538
State Loans $6,975
Private Loans $33,651
Most Common Loans for Reinhardt University Students
Federal Loans 68%
State loans 1%
Private loans 12%

Most students take out institutional or government loans, because they tend to have lower interest rates and more flexible repayment options than private loans. Loans from the federal government can be subsidized or unsubsidized. Subsidized loans do not accrue interest during school, while unsubsidized loans begin accruing interest at the time the loan is issued. If students do no qualify for enough federal loans to cover the cost of tuition, some take out private loans. Parents can also take out ParentPLUS loans, which are government loans for parents who are helping their children pay for college.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) helps colleges determine how much financial need students and their familes have, so they can offer a financial aid package that meets, or come close to meeting, their need. For more information on Reinhardt University financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at Reinhardt University

Some students may receive grants and scholarships to help pay for college. Unlike loans, scholarships and grants do not have to be paid back.

In 2022, Reinhardt University awarded 1,022 need-based scholarships to students, giving away total of $11.2 million to help students with financial need cover the cost of school. An additional $2.72 million in merit-based scholarship money was awarded to students without demonstrated financial need.

Reinhardt University Net Cost

The net price of college is the actual cost of attending a school for one year. Net cost is calculated by subtracting any scholarships, grants or other aid that does not need to be paid back from the total cost. Student loans are not part of the calculation, because they need to be repaid.

Now that we have a sense of the total estimated costs for Reinhardt University students, we can subtract the average financial aid package to find the estimated net cost. Net cost can vary depending on a students’ need and the financial aid award received.

When considering whether a school fits your budget, it is important to consider the estimated net cost, not just the sticker price of tuition. Often, schools with the highest tuition also offer the most generous aid packages, so estimate your net cost before eliminating a school because it does fit your budget.

The average amount of financial aid received by a full-time first year student with demonstrated need at Reinhardt University was $17,875 in 2022. By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of Reinhardt University seem more manageable.

Estimated Net Cost for Full-Time Students
On-Campus $21,145
Off-Campus $9,425

What will attending Reinhardt University really cost you? The answer depends on several factors.

As of 2011, colleges are required to have a net price calculator on their website to help prospective students and their families get a better idea of the actual cost of attending that school, based on their financial situation. You can find the Reinhardt University's net cost calculator on their website.

Reinhardt University Tuition Payment Plans

Some students choose to use payment plans to make the cost of tuition fit more comfortably in their budget.

Students cannot pay tuition in installments. Contact the financial aid office to verify this and discuss options.

Does Reinhardt University Offer Tuition Waivers?

Schools sometimes waiver tuition for certain groups, to reduce the total cost of attendance. Some schools offer tuition waivers for faculty, staff, and their families , underrepresented students, or military students. Even if you qualify for a waiver, students are usually responsible for housing, meal plans, and other expenses.

Reinhardt University has some full or partial tuition waivers available for: - International Students

Check the financial aid website for more information on payment plans and tuition waivers.


Learn More About Reinhardt University


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Reinhardt University Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$39,020

In State

$39,020

Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$26,000
$26,000
Fees
$1,300
$1,300
Housing
$11,720
$11,720
Books
Unknown
Unknown

Reinhardt University Financial Aid

Students Who Receive Need-Based Aid

80%

Average Financial Aid Package

$17,227

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

1,524

Campus Setting

Rural

Acceptance Rate

92%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$27,300

Out-of-State

$27,300

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Unknown
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